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Glass
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Do not break
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Leaving labels on glass is ok
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Bottles
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Jars
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Broken glass
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Drinking glasses
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Fluorescent tubes
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Light bulbs, Ceramics, or "Pyrex"
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Window glass
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Metal
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Remove labels when possible
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Beverage cans
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Clean aluminum foil
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Food cans - lids ok
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Aerosol spray cans
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Chemical cans
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Paint cans
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Propane tanks
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Plastic
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Remove lids
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Screw top containers only
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Bottles and jars with (1), such as:
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Liquor bottles
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Pop bottles
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Deli trays
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Drinking Cups
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Microwave trays
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Plastic
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Plastic bottles only marked with (2), such as:
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Detergent bottles, etc.
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Milk jugs
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Shampoo bottles
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Water bottles
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Cottage cheese containers
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Motor oil or hazardous substance containers
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Plastic bags
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Plastics marked with (3), (4), (5), (6), (7)
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Yogurt containers
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Mixed Paper
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Brochures
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Cardboard
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Catalogs
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Cereal boxes
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Dry food boxes
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Envelopes - windows ok
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Mail
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Magazines
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Old bills
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Paper egg cartons
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Paperback books
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Phone books
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Soda and beer boxes
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Carbon paper
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Disposable diapers
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Foil wrapping paper
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Frozen food packages
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Hardcover books
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Paper plates
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Paper towels
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Pizza boxes
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Tissues
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Waxed, plastic coated paper (milk cartons and juice boxes)
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Newspaper
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Newspaper and all inserts
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Don't tie with string, leave loose
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Plastic bags
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